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The Black Arrow

By: Robert Louis Stevenson
Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
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Caught in the midst of England's War of the Roses, young Dick Shelton's loyalties are torn between a guardian who betrays him and the leader of the secret fellowship, "The Black Arrow".

The Houses of York and Lancaster are locked in a brutal struggle for England's crown and the fate of the kingdom is at stake. Shelton finds himself entangled in the conspiracy. In order to survive he must distinguish friend from foe and confront the tests of war, shipwreck, murder, and forbidden love.

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Action & Adventure Classics Fiction Genre Fiction Historical Fiction Literary Fiction Political England

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With veteran narrator Shelly Frasier giving such an energetic performance, The Black Arrow is sure to entertain a whole host of new listeners for years to come. This classic from the great novelist, Robert Louis Stevenson takes place during the Wars of the Roses, and follows the adventures of a young man, Dick Shelton. Not only is Shelton tasked with saving his lady and avenging his father's murder, but he must also choose between his guardian and the secret fellowship "The Black Arrow". Shelly Frasier's enthusiasm for every character and each scene ensures listeners will keep their fingers far from the pause button with this audiobook.

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Read by an American Lady?.....some things don't work and I found this distracting .........is OK for US market no doubt

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